GRE Word List

PHYSIOGNOMY

the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance

The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.

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WordMeaning
capsizeto cause to overturn
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
reaperone that reaps
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
ramificationbranch
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
dramaa composition (see composition